With just under 60 days till CCR Ontario, we've got another great guest we can't wait to share with for you! Emmy-nominated actor Sam Witwer is coming to Comic Con Revolution this May 18th & 19th! Best known as the voice of the fearsome Star Wars villain Darth Maul, Lt. Crashdown in Battlestar Galactica and most recently, Witwer has joined the cast of CWs Supergirl as this seasons main antagonist, Agent Liberty.

Star Wars fans and gamers will also recognize Witwer as Darth Vaders vengeful apprentice, StarKiller, in the LucasArts video game sensation Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Parts I and II) and also the voice of Darth Maul in the 2018 blockbuster franchise prequel, SOLO, Star Wars: Clone War, Star Wars Rebels and Disney Infinity 3.0.

Buy your tickets early and save come meet Sam, and just like last year, you'll get a free limited print (pro tip, scroll down!), early access to the show floor, plus you'll save money. New this year, you can now save time and skip a line by getting your tickets mailed to you!

That's right, all you have to do is buy your tickets in advance and you get your very own Jetpack Jules print featuring art by the Amazing Amanda Conner with colors by Paul Mounts. You can't buy this print anywhere so if you want yours you have to order your tickets in advance.

Not only will you get this awesome print FREE but you'll also save money on each ticket as prices are higher at the door than in advance. AND, last but not least, you will be get onto the show floor up to an hour early each day! Like we said, buying your tickets early is a win win!

With so many great reasons to buy your tickets early for Comic Con Revolution what are you waiting for?

Buy early and save! Really, tickets will be available at the door on May 18th & 19th; however, they will cost an additional $5.00. Not only that, advanced ticket purchases (that's people who buy tickets early, like now) get access to the show floor 60 minutes early as well. So if you want some extra time on the floor to grab the good stuff, this is the way!

Did we mention kids 12 and under get in FREE with a paid adult! Plus now you have the option to pick tickets up at the show OR have them mailed directly to you.

We've also offer discounts to first responders, military service men/women and Senior Citizens (ages 62+)!!

If you missed out on this opportunity we still have a limited number of Peter Cullen Autograph & Photo Package available. This package includes: 1 signature voucher, 1 photo op voucher, 1 limited edition print and 1 CCR pin. This package can also be bundled with a ticket to show. These would make a great holiday gift idea for the Transformer fan in your life. We offer a downloadable Holiday Gift Card with art by Travis Hanson.

And we make it even easier by offering you a downloadable holiday gift card to gift with those tickets. We've commissioned artist Travis Hanson to create a one of a kind custom holiday card just for the revolution.

It's really simple, too. Just download the PDF, print it, fold it and fill out out. That's all there is to it.

The Voice of Optimus Prime and Eeyore will be making a rare appearance On Saturday, May 18.

Atomic Crush Events' (ACE) Comic Con Revolution Ontario (CCR ONT) is proud to announce that voice acting icon Peter Cullen will be attending this year CCR ONT on Saturday, May 18. CCR ONT is currently Cullens only scheduled appearance in California for 2019.

Cullen is best known as the voice of the unforgettable leader of the Autobots Optimus Prime! He has voiced the character in the Transformers movies, cartoons and video games for nearly 35 years. Other notable roles include The Transformers' Ironhide, Disneys melancholy loveable donkey Eeyore, Chip 'n Dale's Rescue Rangers' Monterey Jack, the evil KARR of Knight Rider fame, Voltron's King Alfor and many, many more.

As part of the days programming a, 50-minute one-on-one panel with Peter will give fans a rare opportunity to hear from Cullen himself about how for the past 35 years he has portrayed the heroic Optimus Prime across cartoons, video games and feature films.

"Cullen's iconic voice has brought joy to countless fans across the globe for more than a generation. His personal appearances are a rare treat for those fans," said ACE co-founder and partner Mike Scigliano. "Comic Con Revolution is excited to be playing host and have an unforgettable day planned that will include opportunities for autographs, photo ops as well as a panel session.

"I am so looking forward to my very first appearance at Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, CA in May and to working with the gang at Atomic Crush Events to deliver a first rate experience to you, the most loyal and devoted fans on the planet, said Cullen. See you in May!"

"Peter is a legend, plain and simple. His vocal skills gave life and personality to a character, the heroic Optimus Prime, that 35 years later is still as popular as he's ever been, said ACE co-founder and partner Drew Seldin. "Having Peter join us in The Inland Empire at Comic Con Revolution is an honor and privilege for us."

New York, NY August 15, 2018 - Atomic Crush Events' (ACE) Comic Con Revolution Ontario (CCR ONT) returns for its third year on May 18 & 19, 2019. The Inland Empires only full scale comic convention experience; CCR ONT will once again be held at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, California. Tickets go on sale today, August 15, 2018, and are available by clicking the tickets link in the nav above.

Comic Con Revolution Ontario is once again bringing the most talented comic creators in the industry to the Inland Empire. Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn), Joe Eisma (Morning Glories), Megan Hutchison (Rockstars), Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn), Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo) are just the first of the incredibly talented men and women that will be a part of our stellar guest list. Topping off our initial guest announcements, cosplayer Angi Viper will be returning as Comic Con Revolution's own Jetpack Jules.

We've also made some exciting additions to our ticketing options for 2019. In addition to adding early bird pricing, this year advanced purchased tickets can be shipped directly to you, or will be available for on site pick up Friday, May 17, 2019 before CCR ONT begins. Tickets can also still be picked up either show day. These updates, as well as doubling our security check points, are designed to speed entry into Comic Con Revolution Ontario, making our attendee's experience even better.

"It's unbelievable that we are in year 3 already, in the Inland Empire. The challenge to continue to deliver great shows and guests to our fans is one that that we relish and accept," says co-owner and partner Drew Seldin. "The support and love we have received from the IE inspires us to work even harder each year to make CCR ONT the best experience possible."

"Comic Con Revolution Ontario is one of our premiere events and we are looking forward to year three!" says Michael Krouse, President & CEO of Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau. "Every city wants to have a comic con. The Ontario Convention Center is proud to have one of the most exciting and entertaining comic conventions in the southwest and it's right here in the City of Ontario!"

Order your tickets to Comic Con Revolution today. Early bird pricing will be available until December 31, 2019. Early bird pricing is as follows: Adult weekend tickets are $40, Teen weekend tickets (13-17) are $30, Adult Saturday tickets are $25, Teen Saturday tickets (13-17) are $18.75, Adult Sunday tickets are $20 and Teen Sunday tickets (13-17) are $15. As always kids aged 12 & under are free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Tickets purchased at the door will be $5 more per ticket. In addition to the savings, advanced ticket holders will receive a limited edition art print, as well as being able to enter the exhibit floor an hour early each day.

West Palm Beach, Florida at The Palm Beach County Convention Center on March 2nd & 3rd

Ontario, California at the Ontario Convention Center on May 18th & 19th

New York, NY May 29, 2018 | Atomic Crush Events (ACE) is excited to announce the expansion of Comic Con Revolution to Chicago in 2019 as well as the dates for returning events in West Palm Beach, Florida and Ontario, California. Additionally, year 2 of the Ontario, California show attendance grew to 7,489.

ACE will be launching Comic Con Revolution Chicago at the Donald E. Stephens Center in Rosemont, Il on June 1st & 2nd, 2019. Attendees can expect to see some of the best and most exciting talent the industry has to offer headlining the guest list. Also to be expected is a diverse exhibitor list that will include a large artist alley, comics, vintage comics, toys, games, cosplay and more.

The team at Atomic Crush Events launched Comic Con Revolution in Ontario and West Palm Beach in back to back years. Adding Chicago next year was a natural fit," said ACE co-founder Mike Scigliano. He added, "Chicago is a great comic book town. We want to give the fans a true comic convention that focuses on comic books that is packed with artist, creators, dealers and publishers.

The Inland Empire proved to us once again that creating a Comic Convention for the area was the correct move, said Drew Seldin, ACE co-founder. As the fans continue to support the conventions, we will continue to build a show for everyone. Were already starting to plan for 2019 to make year 3 even better.

March 2nd & 3rd, 2019 sees Comic Con Revolution West Palm Beach (CCRWPB) return to the Palm Beach County Convention Center for its second year while expanding to two full days. Comic Con Revolution Ontario (CCRONT) returns for its third year at the Ontario Convention Center on May 18th & 19th, 2019.

Guest announcements and ticket sale dates for all events will be forthcoming. Our guest lists will focus on artists, creators, dealers and publishers from all aspects of the comics industry.

Each CCR will host a Cosplay Revolution Costume Contest giving all contestants the opportunity to win our one-of-a-kind Revolution medals.

Ontario 2019 will see the 2nd annual Joe Kubert Distinguished Story Teller Award bestowed upon a worthy recipient. The 1st annual award was presented to Stan Sakai.

All Comic Con Revolution shows are celebrations of the incredible men and women who have made comics their profession. At all CCR shows kids 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult ticket.

Comic Con Revolution, The Inland Empire's first full scale comic con, opened big attracting 5449 unique attendees. This number does not include exhibitors or staff. Organizers, Atomic Crush Events (ACE), have announced that the event will return to the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario California for two days in 2018 May 19 & 20.

"We wanted to create something special for Ontario and the entire Inland Empire to call their own," said ACE Co-Founder Gabe Fieramosco. "We cant thank them, as well as our exhibitors and guests, enough for the support they showed us. Long live the 909! Cant wait to see you all again next year."

"[Comic Con Revolution] reminded me of San Diego Comic Con before the movie studios took over. It was just about the comics, said attendee Ronald Scott of Claremont, California.

Comic Con Revolution will grow in 2018 taking over both exhibit halls as well as the Mayoral Ballroom. The event will add additional features including a Professional Creator's Summit on Friday, May 18th, play host to the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles as they complete their Comic Book Artist badge while growing the exhibitor and guest lists.

"We are already hard at work laying the foundation for next year's Comic Con Revolution," said ACE Co-Founder Mike Scigliano. He added, "And we'll spend the next 12 months preparing an even bigger and better experience."

Exhibit sales are already underway for Comic Con Revolution 2018 with ticket sales opening in the fall of 2017.

When we decided to do our first convention as Atomic Crush Events and to debut Comic Con Revolution in Ontario we hoped the fans would enjoy it. Never in our wildest dreams did we expect to be embraced by the community the way we were - attendees, exhibitors & guests alike. We are humbled by your support and by all the smiling faces we saw last Saturday. We look forward to the day we can be 909 again, even if only for the weekend.

Our show floor is packet with artists, writers, art, comics, cosplay, toys, games and more. Check out our Artist Alley List and Exhibitor List to see who will be there!

Want to download a PDF of our program book in advance? Just click here and plan ahead!

And hit our News page for all the recent updates about Comic Con Revolution

Keep an eye out here on our website and our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates throughout the week. Don't be shy - post on social media (don't forget to tag us). Be an active part of the Comic Con Revolution! The official tag for the day is #CCROnt and don't forget to use our custom Snapchat geofilter when posting those awesome snaps!

See you all Saturday!

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May the Force be with you! Today is International Star Wars Day! The day Star Wars devotees around the world celebrate 40 years of fandom! Just like them, we are HUGE fans and we've got some great Star Wars fun in store for you when Comic Con Revolution invades the Inland Empire - May 13th.

The Revolution needed the help of the Jedi so we reached out to the Saber Guild Outer Rim Temple and they heeded our call. Appearing in Booth 648 the Saber Guild Outer Rim Temple is part of the Saber Guild, a not-for-profit Star Wars fan costuming club that does choreographed lightsaber combat shows for charity and the community. They serve southern California's Inland Empire and the greater areas of Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

That wasn't enough so we reached out and hired some mercs and the Mandalorian Mercs LA chapter Manda'galaar Clan was more than happy to be a part of the cause. The Mandalorian Mercs Costume Club(Booth 649) is the world's premier custom Mandalorian costume organization. With 20 chapters in 7 countries around the world, members of Mercs take part in a wide range of activities, including local and international conventions, charity events, and fan gatherings.

And because we're gonna have a bunch of Jedi and Mercs running around The 501st Inland Empire Squad will be on hand to keep everyone in line, or subjugated, depending on your feeling about the Empire. The 501st Legion(Booth 550), also known as Vader's Fist, is a worldwide Star Wars costuming organization comprised of and operated by Star Wars fans.

Star Wars & Empire Strikes Back Producer Gary Kurtz will also be joining us for a special First Look at his new project TimeWarpers at 5:30pm in Room 104B. A hybrid of live action and animation made by comic book fans for comic book fans. TimeWarpers is a team of superheroes that travel through time to correct the forgotten time-line remade by the P.U.N. (Prosperous United Nations). Using their newly discovered genetic powers they warp through time and thus the future of mankind lies in the uncertain past. Join the film's writer Craig Miller (Star Wars, Curious George, The Dark Crystal), director Max Forzan, producer Gary Kurtz (Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back), and members of the film's cast.

And last but not least, if you're looking for Star Wars comics, merch and toys be sure to check out our dealer floor for some awesome hard to find items!

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Here we are, only 10 days until the big day. We're buttoning up the last details and prepping to make Comic Con Revolution one heckuva day. We've got more amazing guests than you can shake a pencil at, a packed exhibit hall, a full day of panels and programming all set for you to enjoy.

We have so much going on that we bet you are asking yourself "How can I make sure I don't miss anything?" We've got just the thing - an advanced look at our Program Guide. You can download a digital copy of our program guide early and plan ahead. Just click here and get crackin'.

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What's up Inland Empire? Happy First Day of May! With less than two weeks until the launch of the inaugural Comic Con Revolution - May 13th at the Ontario Convention Center - we are still hard at work putting the finishing touches on what is sure to be a jam-packed fun filled day!

Our guest list has more than 30 of some of the top comic book creators in the world, including legends Whilce Portacio & Jim Starlin. We have comic artists and writers from Marvel, DC, Top Cow, Image, IDW and more! Our show floor is packed top comic book talent like Todd Nauck, Paolo Rivera, Chris Bachalo, Tim Bradstreet, Dennis Hopeless, Matthew Clark and Ron Marz, just to name a few.

Over in our Guest Area you can meet David Naughton, the star of An American Werewolf in London and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' Rita RepulsaCarla Perez. Or stop by Booth 219 to meet horror movie star Bill Moseley.

Video game fans can meet the voices of the smash hit Overwatch & other games in Booth 504 at CCR Ontario. Anjali Bhimani(Symmetra), Feodor Chin(Zenyatta) and Josh Petersdorf(Roadhog) will be signing autographs and taking pics with fans.

Artist Alley features a variety of super talented people ranging from crafters, fan artists, indie publishers, creators on your fave books to legends of the comics industry.

The time is here! We have announced our full programming schedule. The fine folks over at ConventionScene.com broke the news earlier today but you can take a look at everything we have planned by heading over to our Programming page.

We've got some fun and exciting panels planned for our attendees. Just click here and see for yourself!

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It's just 17 days from the inaugural Comic Con Revolution and we've just added another amazing guest! We are very excited to tell you legendary comic creator Jim Starlin is making the trip from the Empire State to the Inland Empire to be a part of the movement.

The creator of Thanos, Jim is best known for his outer space adventures including his long run on the Silver Surfer, killing off Captain Marvel and the battle over The Infinity Gauntlet that inspired the upcoming Avengers movies.

Look for Jim in our Artist Alley when the Revolution comes to the Ontario Convention Center - May 13th.

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Time to put on your cape and hat, or your armor, or whatever you're into! Because registration for the 1st Annual Comic Con Revolution Costume Contest sponsored by Dave & Busters is NOW OPEN!

Capping off Comic Con Revolution - 7pm May 13th at the Ontario Convention Center (Room 104B), cosplayers from all around Southern California will have the opportunity to compete for cash & prizes in our 1st annual cosplay competition.

Hosted by Angi Viper & DeadFNPool, our contest features a $500 cash prize for Best in Show, plus prizes from sponsor Dave & Busters, and more to be announced!

Prizes will be awarded in the categories of Best in Show, Best Male, Best Female, Best Duo or Group and Best Kids.

With less than a month to go until Comic Con Revolution invades the Inland Empire and the buzz is building! One of the guests people are most excited to see is long time fan favorite artist Whilce Portacio.

Starting his career as an inker on Marvel's Alien Legion in 1984 and Art Adam's Longshot mini-series, his work as the penciller on The Punisher, X-Factor, and The Uncanny X-Men, for which he co-created the character Bishop, quickly turned him into a fan favorite.

In 1992 Whilce was part of the group of top creators who co-founded Image Comics and later published his Wetworks through Jim Lee's Wildstorm imprint, as well as a run on Spawn with Todd McFarlane returning as co-writer.

We are very happy to have Whilce joining us for the debut Comic Con Revolution. You will be able to find him in our Artist Alley at Table J1.

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We've added another great guest to the ever growing guest list for the inaugural Comic Con Revolution this May 13th in Ontario California. We are pleased to announce that Ron Marz will be joining the revolution!

Marz, a longtime industry veteran, has worked for every major comic company in his career. Most notably he is known for his work on the Ominous Press titles, Green Lantern, Witchblade and as a founding creator at Crossgen Comics.

Make sure to stop by and catch up with Marz while you are at the show. You can find him in artist alley at Table D8 all show long.

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That's right -- Chris Bachalo is coming to Comic Con Revolution this May 13th to join the revolution!

A legend and fan favorite in the industry, Bachalo is known for his iconic work on Shade: The Changing Man, Sandman, Death, X-Men and, most recently, Dr. Strange. He is making a very rare appearance at the show so be sure to bring your books for him to autograph.

Bachalo is the latest addition to our ever growing guest list for Comic Con Revolution. We've got a diverse guest list that is sure to be a highlight of the show. Add in a full exhibitor floor including over 100 creators in artist alley as well as a full day of programming and we are set to kick of the summer convention season in style.

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Best known for her role as the evil sorceress, Rita Repulsa on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV series, Carla began her career portraying Rita Repulsa back in 1993 to present day. She has all together appeared in 75 episodes over several seasons which include: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo, Power Rangers in Space and Power Rangers DinoThunder. She also portrays Rita in Turbo:A Power Rangers Movie, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers-Ninja Quest (Video) and Lord Zedd's Monster Heads: The Greatest Villains of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Video short). She also had a recurring role on the V.R. Troopers TV Series as Ziktors Beauty. Carla is also the president of MC Tech. Serv., loves technology and has a degree in computer programming. Her most recent project was portraying Rita Repulsa in Adi Shankar and Joseph Kahns internet viral sensation, Power/Rangers (reboot), a short sci-fi film.

Carla will be in our guest area signing autographs and taking pictures with fans! (Additional fees apply)

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We are all very excited to have to have An American Werewolf in London star David Naughton coming to Comic Con Revolution. Best known for starring in the 80's comedy horror classic, David also starred in Hot Dog...The Movie and his sitcom "Makin' It" that spawned the hit TV theme song.

David will be appearing in our Guest Area on Saturday May 13th, signing autographs and taking pictures with fans. (Additional fees apply)

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Comic Con Revolution is an event for long time comic collectors as well as first timers and families who want to experience the excitement. Hardcore fans will recognize many of the names on the guest list while families and first time comic convention attendees will quickly see what makes these events so much fun.

For a look at our ever growing guest list click here. We are adding new guests every week so check back often.

Want a peek at our panels scheduled for Comic Con Revolution? Click here to see what\'s in store. Our full schedule will be announced in the coming weeks.

\"We are very excited to bring an authentic comic con experience to the City of Ontario and the Inland Empire community as a whole,\" said Atomic Crush Events co-founder Mike Scigliano. He added, \"The team behind Comic Con Revolution is working overtime to bring you an amazing experience. Come join the revolution!\"

\"We are thrilled to welcome Atomic Crush Events to the Ontario Convention Center\" said Michael Krouse, President and CEO, of Ontario Convention Center. \"Finally our very own Comic Con! We know visitors to this event will be in for a treat with the planned program, exhibitors, and camaraderie of fellow collectors.\"